The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-22
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.


shipped by the Milburn Gin and
Machine Company to the Kxposition
at Atlanta.
The ginhoufe Of Ben Hawkins, at
woodstock, together with all its con-
tents, was burned at o'clock yeeter-
day afternoon.
| Following are the parties yester-
day licensed 10 marry: Louis Doug.
lass and Miss Lizzie Brown, colored |;
Fred santer and Mics Sophia 6chilly.
| The State Convention OF ths Y.
M. o. A., which was to have taken
place October 18th TO 10th, 10 post.
poned until October Goth TO 23d, one
week later.
I'm the report OF the anti .Prohi.
billion meeting In yesterdays iseue,
the estimate OF the audience was put
at 200, when In INSTRUMENTATION OF the
reporter was to say $500.
w. g. Rogers, lately deposed from
his position Of keeper Of Court Square
for unmerclful treatment OF Ell.
Flynn, q thirtsen year old newsboy,
has been indicted by the grand jury.
John Cooper. the negro who,
some weeks ago, murderously a..
saulted q white.man In Drinks dive, on
Short Third street, WIS arrested yes
terdsy morning by Officer Dallas Lee.
Prof. ]. A. 6immonds. OF Nash-
Vile, the great colo.ed orator, will sd-
dress the public tonight at Bsale
street market. 1t 10 conceded that he
Ia the ablest speaker so far In The cam.
paign.
The Ladies' Auxiliary OF the Y.
M. O. A. will meet In the parlors this
afternoon at 4 o'clock. Members are
earnestly requested TO be present, ss
matters Of importance will be con-
sidered.
The A. o. II. have received an
elegant banner direct from Europe.
II 10 q gift oil friends OF the order and
valued at $500. Ito,n be seen at
Menktn K Co.'S. The design and
fuish is unexcelled.
The East End Railroad Company
has executed deed OF trust on ali
their lands, tracks and everything
else appertaining to the road to M. s.
Buckingham, trustee, as security OF
$lO0, 900 borrowed money.
"A still alarm at 4:30 o'clock yes,
terday afternoon carried q portion OF
the fire department 10 tho corner OF
Second and Mill streets, Oheleea.
Three bales OF cotton, unloaded from
a country wagon only few minutes
before, were badly eoorched.
The following exchange rates 70
into effect today: New York and New
England, demand, per cent 'ditcoun.
buying. par selling; New York and
New ElRand, sight, 3 per cent. dis.
count buying, par selling; New Or
leans demand, per cent. buying, par
selling.
The ulion chmpmeetiog Is now
being he'd at Bradleye Hill, Tenn, on
the Louisville, New Orleans and Tex
railroad, nine miles from the city.
Bishop Turner 10 expected TO preach
Sunday, September 25th, at III O'Clock,
The campground will also be dedi. |
Gated on that day.
The Wopanoca Outing Club Ia In
a prosperous condition, az shown at
ihe annual meeting Last night. The
annual election OF officers resulted ~
Iollows: p. o. Bethel, pieIident;
R)b'. Galloway, vlce-president; Mn.
Ter Parker, secretary. Executive Com.
mittee-B. Y. Price and U. w. Miller.
The attention Of Superintendent
Collier, and the police "a well, Ia called
10 lot oil hoodlum boys attending the
Linden street school. There seems 10
be q regular understanding among
them TO club together ard by various
methods puni'h and knnoy young 70.
fruits Of their own sex. A number OF
have reached the ArrKAL
81 this class Of hoodlumism, and even
-Thorn. the States principal wit.
ness In the Coffnan murder case, 10
confined In the county ! III, being un.
able 10 give bond. He 10 q laborer,
poor, and has o wife aud two small
children dependent upon him Tor sup.
port His vile appealed 10 tho Grim.
inal Court Yesterday IRONING for re.
lief Of some sort, hut the authorities
were powerlesA II 10 probable the
lady will be given q homo al the Jail
until alter the trial.
james Holden, mate OF the
steamer T. Il. Sims, shot q colored
roustabout named Pete In the leg yee.
terday morning. l, was the result OF
n quarrel caused by the laborer's
abuse 81 q email boy sweeping the
deck. The negro, when demonstrated
with, responded In surly manner,
and when ordered 10 leave the boat
esid he would Rave revenge. Going
of. he came back In q few minutes
and approached the mate, who shot
him ~ stated. Holden ives arrested
by 0flicer Dean Pope. lie " tlyed an
examination and gave $500 bond for
his appearance In the Criminal Court.